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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,860.08, 113,804.80 and 29,109.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,860.08, 113,804.80 and 29,109.32 is: 43,669.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,860.08 : 113,804.80 = 29,109.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,860.08/113,804.80 = 29,109.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,860.08x = 113,804.80 × 29,109.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,860.08x = 3,312,780,340.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,780,340.74/75,860.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,669.61

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